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Current concepts in the anatomy and origin of pharyngeal diverticula.
The role of this paper is to present the current concepts in anatomy and etiopathogenesis of pharyngeal diverticula. Precise anatomical considerations highly emphasizing the weak anatomic areas which predispose the pouch formation are discussed. Focus exposed in details will also be given upon the structural and functional characteristics of the upper esophageal sphincter as well as to its phys...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1926
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.3441.1169